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Russian foreign minister to meet Libyan opposition

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov will meet a representative of the Libyan opposition on Monday, a source from Lavrov's delegation has said.

Updated on: May 22, 2011, 08:09:50 IST
IANS | By , Moscow
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Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov will meet a representative of the Libyan opposition on Monday, a source from Lavrov's delegation has said.

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"The meeting between Sergei Lavrov and the Benghazi representative will be held in Moscow on Monday," the source said on Saturday.

Libyan rebels have established a Transitional National Council in the eastern city of Benghazi. Several western states have recognised the council and even sent envoys to Benghazi.

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